Mike Thalassitis’ business partner will go ahead with the opening of a cafe they planned together despite the former Love Island contestant’s death. Mike Thalassitis’ business partner will go ahead with the opening of a cafe they planned together despite the former Love Island contestant’s death. Following Thalassitis’ death, the fate of the venture was thrown into doubt. Tributes outside the cafe in Loughton Mike Thalassitis planned to open (Lewis Pennock/PA)In a post to Instagram, Neilson confirmed he would be going ahead with the opening because “Mike would’ve wanted this cafe to open”. “However, Mike would’ve wanted this cafe to open, he spent every day for the past couple of months working hard to make this place a success, so we are pulling together to get this ready for everyone and especially for Mike.

Source: Irish Independent March 23, 2019 17:03 UTC